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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of the Auteur's gardener?
(a) Danny Boy.
(b) Jason.
(c) Sonny.
(d) Jose.
2. Where have the narrator and Bon landed in the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Guam.
(b) Laos.
(c) The Philippines.
(d) Cambodia.
3. What kind of store does the narrator describe the General opening in Chapter 5?
(a) A liquor store.
(b) A bakery shop.
(c) A clothing store.
(d) A shoe store.
4. To what song does the General go onstage to dance with the performer at the wedding in Chapter 7?
(a) "Black Bird."
(b) "Satisfaction."
(c) "Twist and Shout."
(d) "Black is Black."
5. Who wrote the following quote that opens the novel: "Let us not become gloomy as soon as we hear the word 'torture'"?
(a) Friedrich Nietzsche.
(b) Edgar Allan Poe.
(c) Adolf Hitler.
(d) Karl Marx.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does the narrator wake up in the hospital after the accident on the movie set?
2. What do the extras bring to the narrator at the hospital in Chapter 11?
3. Who is the young student that the narrator describes discussing Mao with him and Man in Chapter 11?
4. Where does the narrator describe attending a wedding in Chapter 7?
5. What fictional spy character does the narrator describe sleeping peacefully on a bed of nails in Chapter 5?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is the Congressman and how is his character first introduced?
2. How would you describe the narrator's relationship with the Auteur?
3. How is the theme of duality introduced in Chapter 1?
4. What does the narrator fear when he is called in to speak with the General at the opening of the store in Chapter 5? Why?
5. Who are the "Vietnamese" actors in The Hamlet with speaking roles and how are they described?
6. What does the narrator say about the crapulent major's death in Chapter 7?
7. Who is Madame? How would you describe this character?
8. Where are the Vietnamese refugees taken after arriving in America in Chapter 4?
9. How does the narrator become involved in the production of the film The Hamlet?
10. What happens to Bon's family as they flee Vietnam in Chapter 3?
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